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Who lives in IP24 3

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in IP24 3, set against England as a whole.

Council
Breckland
Region
East of England
Population
14,131 (2024)
Population

Who lives in IP24 3

Residents
14,131
2024 estimate
Households
5,973
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 17%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 7.7% of residents. 20.8% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.1% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

IP24 3England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

50.2% of residents are female and 49.8% male.

IP24 3
50%
50%
England
  • Female50.2%51%
  • Male49.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

41.8% of adults in IP24 3 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 37.3% have never married.

IP24 3England
Married or civil partnership41.8%44.7%
Never married37.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.5%9.1%
Separated2.9%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

79.9% of residents in IP24 3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

IP24 3
44%
36%
15%
England
  • Very good43.8%48.5%
  • Good36.1%33.7%
  • Fair14.5%12.7%
  • Bad4.5%4%
  • Very bad1.1%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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